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Bournville Swimming Baths
The mens swimming baths in Bournville Village near Birmingham, a new town founded by Chocolate manufacturer and social reformer George Cadbury, July 1909. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Topical Press Agency
Media ID 11802854
© 2004 Getty Images
15595 Agency Britain Press Swimming Swimming Pool T Bri Warwicks Topical Diry Format
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Bournville Swimming Baths by Topical Press Agency, dating back to July 1909. This captivating image transports you to a bygone era, showcasing the Mens Swimming Baths in Bournville Village near Birmingham. Founded by the visionary Chocolate manufacturer and social reformer George Cadbury, Bournville was renowned for its progressive community initiatives. This beautifully preserved photograph, now a Fine Art Print, is a testament to the history and charm of this remarkable new town. Add a touch of timeless elegance to your home or office with this stunning piece of history.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 36cm (20" x 14.2")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print takes us back to July 1909, capturing the essence of Bournville Village near Birmingham. The image showcases the impressive architecture of the mens swimming baths, a testament to the vision of George Cadbury, renowned chocolate manufacturer and social reformer. As we delve into this snapshot from history, we are transported to a time when communal bathing was not only a means of relaxation but also an opportunity for social interaction. A group of men can be seen enjoying their time in the swimming pool, forming a lively scene that exudes camaraderie. The composition is strikingly beautiful; with its landscape format emphasizing both the grandeur of the building and the unity within this male gathering. The contrast between light and shadow adds depth to every detail captured by Topical Press Agency's talented photographer. This photograph serves as a reminder of how one man's dedication to improving society led to remarkable achievements beyond his chocolate empire. Bournville Village stands as an enduring legacy where people could live harmoniously while indulging in leisure activities like swimming. Preserved through time, this historical gem allows us to appreciate not only architectural marvels but also glimpses into everyday life during early 20th-century Britain. It is a treasured piece that invites contemplation on progress, community spirit, and our shared human experiences across generations.
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